Looking to take on a new hobby that gets your heart rate going, and is socially and physically more fun than just jogging around the block? If running or teeing it up on the golf links doesn’t sound ...

Here is a guide to the steps you need to take in getting started with tennis. Make it Fun Before you even consider signing up for tennis lessons, play for fun. Invite a few of your friends or ...

The world of adult tennis instruction is marked by an education gap. Tennis teems with recreational players who never learn to serve with a proper grip, hit an overhead, drive a backhand—much less ...

One always wonders how a young child, who aspires to be a tennis player, must be feeling when he picks up a racket for the first time. The grip of the racket for almost every young child is bottom ...

With the Wimbledon Championships this weekend and the US Open approaching in August, tennis is in the heart of its slam season. Tennis fans wax poetic about tennis, often because it is the sport that ...

Late to the Ball: Age. Learn. Fight. Love. Play Tennis. Win., by Gerald Marzorati. Scribner. 288 pages. $26. Federer and Me: A Story of Obsession, by William ...